Noun: basket bãs-kit
- A container that is usually woven and has handles
"She carried a basket full of fresh produce from the farmer's market";
- handbasket
- Horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
"The player's shot swished cleanly through the basket";
- basketball hoop, hoop
- A score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
"Her three-point basket at the buzzer won the game";
- field goal
- The quantity contained in a basket
"there was a basket of ironing to do";
- basketful
Derived forms: baskets
Type of: basketball equipment, container, containerful, goal, score
Encyclopedia: Basket, Pennsylvania